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Wrote a new thing - half review, half diatribe. Aren’t y’all tired of begging people to give af about other people yet? Begging them to care about themselves? (You can prob tell where I land on these questions)

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Dreams, Arms, Doors, Air, Ash*—Reviewing All We Can Save (Johnson & Wilkinson, 2020)
Y’all ain’t tired of begging people to care yet?
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March 6, 2026 at 2:13 PM
kioshana.bsky.social
Went on a date last weekend and (predictably) I have scholarly thoughts about it. Check out my latest on Substack! ♥️

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Analog Experiences in the Attention Economy
On Candlelight, community, and the future of humanity.
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February 22, 2026 at 6:04 AM
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Just submitted a manuscript to my first journal of 2026 - can’t wait to see what wonderful things this year brings my way!

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January 1, 2026 at 9:12 PM
kioshana.bsky.social
Been a few weeks, but I’m taking a break from the end of the semester scrambled to drop a little original prose. Enjoy!

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Reflections of the Researcher
What my name taught me about this work.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:51 PM
kioshana.bsky.social
Glad to be in the number 🥰❤️

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theeduledger.bsky.social The EDU Ledger @theeduledger.bsky.social · Oct 14
The Ohio State University's Kioshana LaCount Burrell (@kioshana.bsky.social) has traveled the country and encountered the same troubling pattern: programs inadequately modified for neurodivergent participants.

This frustration led her to pursue a Ph.D. #RisingGraduateScholars
Championing Equity in Workforce Development
Over her 15 years in workforce development, Kioshana LaCount Burrell has traveled the country and encountered the same troubling pattern: programs inadequately modified for neurodivergent participants...
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October 14, 2025 at 9:29 PM
kioshana.bsky.social
Another one for your lunchtime reading pleasure: on *Pedagogy of the Oppressed* and what it means for us as educators and freedom dreamers in the current moment.

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The Past as Prologue: What Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed Can Teach About the Current Moment in American Politics and Education
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end - Semisonic (1998)
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September 3, 2025 at 9:37 PM
kioshana.bsky.social
The Trump administration released a report last week outlining their vision for reimagining workforce development training in America - what does this mean for higher ed institutions as we continue to redefine the value proposition for a college degree?

Read my thoughts below.

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Higher Education's Strategic Pivot: Seizing Workforce Development Opportunities in a Changing Policy Landscape
What does MASA mean for higher education?
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August 27, 2025 at 5:41 PM